Movies with coercive vibe
Overview
The father of a terminally ill girl is determined to grant his daughter's last wish, a ridiculously expensive collectors' costume from a Japanese TV series. The request will drive him into a journey within his city's dark underbelly.
Themes
Deception and blackmail, Gendered exploitation, Economic coercion, Power abuse and manipulation, Illness-driven desperation, Exploitation and commodification, Vulnerability under threat
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Overview
The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.
Themes
Public testimony and recantation, Family and community impact, Coercion in interrogation, Moral panic and suspicion, Legal jeopardy under pressure, Investigation vs evidence
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Overview
A family man convicted of killing an intruder must cope with life afterward in the violent penal system.
Themes
Deception and coercion, Institutional corruption, Penal system brutality, Family strain under incarceration, Power dynamics in prisons, Violence for protection
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Overview
Four sons of well-known New York mobsters must retrieve a bag of cash from a small Montana town ruled by a corrupt sheriff.
Themes
Trust under strain, Family loyalty under pressure, Loyalty vs betrayal, Deception within alliances, Power and belonging, Ambition within criminal networks
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